Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse
Charlotte, North Carolina
Novant Health Cancer Institute

Registered Nurse – Oncology Clinic

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Overview

• Work in an outpatient oncology clinic setting focused on medical oncology and non-malignant hematology patients.
• Role primarily involves triage, patient education, coordination of care, and follow-up with 1-2 providers.
• No chemotherapy or infusion administration performed at this facility.
• Typical workload: 20 patient visits per day across 4 rooms.
• Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour days, 40 hours per week).
• No call or weekend requirements.
• Float to similar centers/clinics as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Registered Nurse experience.
• Outpatient oncology experience is required.
• EPIC electronic health record experience is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must bring own stethoscope.
• First-time travelers accepted if they have outpatient oncology experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification.
• Skills in chemotherapy administration and IV starts (though chemotherapy is not performed at this clinic).

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and manage phone calls.
• Educate patients regarding their care and test results.
• Coordinate care and follow-up with providers.

Orientation and Scheduling

• Orientation and scheduling are based on clinic needs.
• Scrubs are not provided.
• Interview with the hiring manager is required prior to offer.

Patient Diagnoses

• Medical oncology and non-malignant hematology conditions.

Systems and Equipment

• EPIC and SBAR communication tools required.
• No special equipment provided or required.

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Background check within 6 months required for clinical candidates.
• Drug screening (9-panel) within 6 months of start.
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start; additional documentation required if history of positive TB.
• Required immunizations and titers: Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella.
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season.
• Physical exam not required for this crisis assignment.
• Various facility-specific documents and acknowledgments required prior to start, including confidentiality agreement, medication safety training, and annual compliance training.
• Candidates must complete Non-Novant Health Worker Clinical Education Orientation (approx. 8-10 hours for acute candidates).
• Must complete Corporate ID setup and I-Learn login prior to start.
• Photo for badge required immediately after signing contract (passport-style photo on white background, business attire, no head coverings except glasses).

Additional Notes

• No Return to Office (RTO) after booking allowed; call-offs or additional RTO may lead to cancellation.
• Candidate must be available for interview within 72 hours of submission.
• Radiation badge not required for this position.

This position is ideal for RNs with outpatient oncology experience seeking a travel contract in a clinic setting with a stable day shift schedule and no call or weekend duties.